Mountain in 에콰도르

Cotopaxi 기후 and Average 날씨

기후 of Cotopaxi: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌥️ -11°C now🕔 9:34 AM local📅 Best: 4월, 8월 and 9월⛰ 5.897 m

기후 in Cotopaxi month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
월Avg highAvg low비fallRating
1월-4°-11°102 mm★★☆☆☆
2월-5°-10°165 mm★☆☆☆☆
3월-4°-11°125 mm★☆☆☆☆
4월-4°-11°82 mm★★☆☆☆
5월-5°-10°82 mm★★☆☆☆
6월-6°-11°92 mm★★☆☆☆
7월-6°-11°99 mm★★☆☆☆
8월-6°-12°59 mm★★☆☆☆
9월-6°-12°42 mm★★☆☆☆
10월-4°-12°86 mm★★☆☆☆
11월-4°-11°90 mm★★☆☆☆
12월-4°-11°91 mm★★☆☆☆

기후 type: Polar. 출처: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Cotopaxi

높음est and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day1°C1월 28, 2024
Coldest night-17°C9월 25, 2024
Wettest day32 mm7월 2, 2025

How Cotopaxi compares이며 nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Cotopaxi.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Quito56 km13°C+21°C warmer2991 mm
Chimborazo97 km-9°C1°C cooler1798 mm

방문하기 좋은 시기 Cotopaxi

Go in 4월, 8월 and 9월. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: 1월, 2월 and 3월 - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

1월★★☆☆☆
2월★☆☆☆☆
3월★☆☆☆☆
4월★★☆☆☆
5월★★☆☆☆
6월★★☆☆☆
7월★★☆☆☆
8월★★☆☆☆
9월★★☆☆☆
10월★★☆☆☆
11월★★☆☆☆
12월★★☆☆☆

What this means for Cotopaxi

Compared이며 normal

Today is about average for 10월. The forecast high of -5°C is in line이며 the -4°C typical for this month.

비 chance explained

A 98% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

여행 and driving

Overnight lows near -11°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

At 5.897 m, air here runs roughly 38°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.

Worth knowing

Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in 12월에서 2월.

What에서 pack, what에서 skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots이며 grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid 1월, 2월 and 3월 - historically the least comfortable months here.

요약

Cotopaxi is a mountain in 에콰도르. Cotopaxi is a mountain known as a near-perfect volcanic cone. It sits at 5.897 m above sea level.

현재 기온은 -11°C (13°F) in Cotopaxi이며 안개. 체감온도는 -15°C. 오늘 기온은 -11°C에서 -5°C. 강수 확률은 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - 경계.

방문하기 가장 좋은 시기는 Cotopaxi is 4월, 8월 and 9월. 기후는 polar. 1월, 2월 and 3월 tend에서 be the least comfortable months. 11월 is the warmest month이며 average highs near -4°C, while 9월 is the coldest이며 lows near -12°C.

Nearby highlights include Chimborazo.

쉽게 말하면. Today is about average for 10월. The forecast high of -5°C is in line이며 the -4°C typical for this month. The best window에서 be outside is roughly 7 AM에서 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Overnight lows near -11°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Cotopaxi

유형Mountain
국가에콰도르
대륙남아메리카
좌표0°41′2.8″S 78°26′16.1″W (-0.6841, -78.4378)
Elevation5.897 m
Known fora near-perfect volcanic cone
현지 시간9:34 AM (UTC-05:00)
Best months4월, 8월 and 9월
기후Polar

날씨 map for Cotopaxi

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cotopaxi?

Cotopaxi is a mountain in 에콰도르. Its coordinates are -0.6841, -78.4378. It lies in 남아메리카.

What is the weather like in Cotopaxi 현재?

It is currently -11°C (13°F)이며 안개. 습도 is 96% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time에서 visit Cotopaxi?

4월, 8월 and 9월 offer the most comfortable conditions in Cotopaxi, which has a polar climate. 1월, 2월 and 3월 are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cotopaxi in?

Cotopaxi observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The local time is 9:34 AM.

What are the top things에서 do in Cotopaxi?

Popular options include Chimborazo.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
예보 and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
대기질 and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
기후 averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated 10월 21, 2026 at 9:34 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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